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GP12 ARU

2012 Audi A7

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

120,901 mi
Last recorded120,901 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A781,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP12 ARU
MakeAudi
ModelA7
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 120,901 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 114,008 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2025 114,008 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 106,958 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 97,473 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 84,553 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 81,129 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 77,951 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 70,824 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 60,789 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 47,093 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 43,854 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 33,952 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 24,716 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A7?

Based on 171,917 MOT tests across 20,558 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
7,773
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
20,558
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,049
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 482
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 461
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GP12 ARU is a 2012 Audi A7 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2012 Audi A7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 81,155 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A7 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,049 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GP12 ARU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A7 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GP12 ARU registered?

GP12 ARU is a 2012 Audi A7, first registered on 21 March 2012.

Is GP12 ARU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP12 ARU shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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